MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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